Effectiveness of road safety interventions: An evidence and gap map
Abstract Background Road Traffic injuries (RTI) are among the top ten leading causes of
death in the world resulting in 1.35 million deaths every year, about 93% of which occur in …
death in the world resulting in 1.35 million deaths every year, about 93% of which occur in …
Effectiveness of dynamic speed feedback signs, Volume I: Literature review and meta-analysis
This study uses published research to perform a comprehensive, quantitative review of the
effectiveness of dynamic speed feedback signs (DSFSs) where effectiveness was measured …
effectiveness of dynamic speed feedback signs (DSFSs) where effectiveness was measured …
Analysis of the frequency and severity of rear-end crashes in work zones
Objective: The objective of this study was to identify the factors that influence the frequency
and severity of rear-end crashes in work zones because rear-end crashes represent a …
and severity of rear-end crashes in work zones because rear-end crashes represent a …
Evaluation of spatial and temporal speed limit compliance in highway work zones
Typically, speed limits are reduced in work zones to safely accommodate construction
activities and motorists on the roadway. This paper presents a methodology to evaluate the …
activities and motorists on the roadway. This paper presents a methodology to evaluate the …
Traffic Control Device Analysis, Testing, and Evaluation Program: FY2020 Activities
This project provides the Texas Department of Transportation with a mechanism to conduct
high-priority, limited-scope evaluations of traffic control devices. Work conducted and …
high-priority, limited-scope evaluations of traffic control devices. Work conducted and …
Driver feedback on monetary penalty and its impact on work zone speed
CA Roberts, EJ Smaglik - Transportation research record, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Across the nation, one work zone fatality occurs every 10 h (about 2.3 per day) and one
injury, every 13 min (110 per day). Speed limit compliance in and around work zones …
injury, every 13 min (110 per day). Speed limit compliance in and around work zones …
Using driving simulator to study the effect of crash fact signs on speeding behaviour along freeways
A driving simulator study was utilized to evaluate a potential countermeasure for speeding
behaviour in order to reduce speed spillover. The behaviour of 56 subjects was observed …
behaviour in order to reduce speed spillover. The behaviour of 56 subjects was observed …
Optimizing future work zones in New England for improved safety and mobility
Y Xie, NH Gartner, P Stamatiadis, T Ren, G Salcedo - 2018 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
This study addresses two critical aspects of highway work zone traffic operations, mobility
and safety, by focusing on speed control and merge control strategies. It innovatively utilizes …
and safety, by focusing on speed control and merge control strategies. It innovatively utilizes …
Deploying and integrating smart devices to improve work zone data for work zone data exchange
S Knickerbocker, V Ravichandra-Mouli… - Transportation …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Connected temporary traffic control devices (cTTCDs) that provide their location and status
are a new tool that infrastructure owners and operators can begin to use to improve the …
are a new tool that infrastructure owners and operators can begin to use to improve the …
Effective deployment of radar speed signs
D Veneziano, L Hayden, J Ye - 2010 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
Radar speed signs have seen increased application in recent years in communities across
the United States. These devices, which measure (by radar) and display the speed of …
the United States. These devices, which measure (by radar) and display the speed of …